Bahamas vs Uruguay: Prevalence of overweight, male

Bahamas
69.8%
in 2022
Uruguay
70.1%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
27th
Uruguay rank
26th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Bahamas
  • Uruguay
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 70.1% against 69.8% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 47.0% 43.2% 3.8% Bahamas
2000s 59.7% 53.4% 6.3% Bahamas
2010s 67.1% 63.3% 3.8% Bahamas
2020s 69.5% 69.2% 0.3% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bahamas or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 70.1% against 69.8% in Bahamas as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bahamas and Uruguay?
0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Bahamas ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.